Dublin,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
GradDip Nua-Ghaeilge in Belfield Ireland | University College Dublin
University College Dublin
|
Belfield Ireland
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
15,070
(c. USD17,401.78)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Graduate Diploma in Nua-Ghaeilge is designed for graduates of Modern Irish and related fields. This program focuses on advancing and safeguarding Irish language, literature, and culture while highlighting their significance for Irish society and European heritage. Participants will enhance their Irish language proficiency while gaining deeper insights into Irish literature, cultural studies, and historical contexts.
This qualification opens doors to diverse career opportunities, including educational roles both domestically and internationally, as well as positions in public sector organizations. Throughout the program, students cultivate both communication abilities and critical thinking skills.
We foster independent and group learning by creating an engaging academic atmosphere for Irish language instruction and practice. Our resources include a multimedia language lab and a dedicated Student Space (An Seomra Caidrimh) to promote Irish language use among learners. Instruction and all communications are conducted entirely in Irish within small class settings. The curriculum employs various teaching methods and evaluations, including oral/written exams, research projects, academic papers, and presentations.
DURATION: 1 Year
NEXT INTAKE: September 2024/2025
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
BA with 2.1 in New Irish or equivalent, and the name and address of two referees must be provided, who would be competent to assess your intellectual capacity, as well as your maturity and enthusiasm.
Suitable for those who have completed a basic degree or have been employed for some time in jobs that require significant expertise in the Irish language and literature, or for those who would like to develop their knowledge of these subjects.
IELTS - An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL IBT - iBT 90 no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section in the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL.
Suitable for those who have completed a basic degree or have been employed for some time in jobs that require significant expertise in the Irish language and literature, or for those who would like to develop their knowledge of these subjects.
IELTS - An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL IBT - iBT 90 no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section in the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL.
Tuition
EUR
15,070